Vespertilio superans Thomas, 1899 . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1898:770 [1899].
TYPE LOCALITY: China, Hupeh, Ichang, Sesalin .
DISTRIBUTION: China, Ussuri region (Russia), Korea, Japan, Taiwan.
SYNONYMS: anderssoni, aurijunctus, motoyoshii, namiyei, orientalis (see Corbet, 1978c:58, and Yoshiyuki, 1989).